Steve McDonald

Future Sense

Science EN ↓ 146 episodes

Making sense of humanity's evolutionary trajectory and our experience of global change, hosted by futurist Steve McDonald.

Author

Steve McDonald

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Science

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futuresense.it

Latest episode

Mar 24, 2026

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Episodes

46. Health, Wellbeing and Consciousness - Part 1 30.07.2019

Discussing health and wellbeing in the context of the consciousness shift, with special guests Dr Steven Booth and Ashoka Houlahan, founder of Quantum Uplift. Recorded on 29 July 2019 at Byron Bay, Australia.

45. Unpacking the real in a world of fake news - Part 2 24.07.2019

Diving deeper into the communication strategies used by modern institutions to hang onto power. Recorded on 22 July 2019 at Byron Bay, Australia.

44. Unpacking the real in a world of fake news - Part 1 24.07.2019

Using language analysis to identify which layer of consciousness crafted a message. Recorded on 22 July 2019 at Byron Bay, Australia.

43. Pattern Recognition - Part 2 19.07.2019

Using pattern recognition to identify the different layers of the first tier of human consciousness. Recorded on 15 July 2019 at Byron Bay, Australia.

42. Pattern Recognition - Part 1 19.07.2019

A look at the patterns in human nature and how our capacity for pattern recognition changes as we grow as individuals and evolve as a species. Recorded on 15 July 2019 at Byron Bay, Australia.

41. Evolving Concepts of Time and Space - Part 2 10.07.2019

Part 2 discusses the evolution of our concept of spacetime from the beginning of the modern era to the present day. Recorded on 08 July 2019 at Byron Bay, Australia.

40. Evolving Concepts of Time and Space - Part 1 10.07.2019

Our concept of spacetime is central to our experience of reality. Part 1 discusses its evolution from the stone age to the agricultural era. Recorded on 08 July 2019 at Byron Bay, Australia.

39. Spirals, Spin and Heart Centres - Part 2 03.07.2019

The reconfiguration of our personal energy field as we transition into the multidimensional Second Tier of consciousness. Recorded on 01 July 2019 at Byron Bay, Australia.

38. Spirals, Spin and Heart Centres - Part 1 03.07.2019

Spiral motion and spin as they relate to patterns of human consciousness and our personal electromagnetic heart field. Recorded on 01 July 2019 at Byron Bay, Australia.

37. Personal and Global Grief with Special Guest Ivory Root - Part 2 25.06.2019

Continuing the conversation on personal and global grief, Ivory talks about ‘grief as praise’, based on the work of teacher and author Martin Prechtel. Recorded on 24 June 2019 at Byron Bay, Australia.

36. Personal and Global Grief with Special Guest Ivory Root - Part 1 25.06.2019

We carry generational and personal grief as well as grief for the world we’re leaving behind. How do we evolve our relationship with grief? Our guest Ivory Root is a Hospice Grief Counsellor and Death Doula from Texas, USA. Recorded on 24 June 2019 at Byron Bay, Australia.

35. Signs of Progress Part 2 19.06.2019

Humanity is changing for the better and here are some real world examples. Recorded on 17 June 2019 at Byron Bay Australia.

34. Signs of Progress Part 1 19.06.2019

These emerging global trends are indicators of next level human values. Recorded on 17 June at Byron bay, Australia.

33. Six Conditions Required for Transformational Change 13.06.2019

Knowing when change is possible. These six conditions are essential information for change agents, drawn from the research of Dr Clare W Graves. Recorded on 10 June 2019 at Byron Bay, Australia.

32. Why is Change So Difficult? 13.06.2019

We discuss triggers and obstacles to change including dissonance, insights and barriers, then look at examples from current affairs. Recorded on 10 June 2019 at Byron Bay, Australia.

31. 5G Networks 09.06.2019

As the rollout of 5G Networks begins, how much do we know about the technology and any problems it might create? Recorded on 03 June 2019 at Byron Bay, Australia

30. Coded for Collapse 09.06.2019

The scientific-industrial paradigm is coded for collapse. Here are the key behavioural drivers which are also signposts for what needs to change. Recorded on 03 June 2019 at Byron Bay, Australia.

29. Extra Sensory Perception is on the Rise 29.05.2019

Human evolution continues to expand our sensory perception, bringing increasing empathy and precognition. By sharing our personal discoveries and new experiences, we can help each other grow. Recorded on 27 May 2019 in Byron Bay, Australia.

28. Food Supply Disruption 29.05.2019

Heavy snowfalls last winter and subsequent meltwater floods and rainstorms have destroyed crops and delayed planting in the northern hemisphere, disrupting global food supplies. Recorded on 27 May 2019 in Byron Bay, Australia.

27. Did humans break the planet? 21.05.2019

How anthropocentric bias is impacting our perspective on local and global challenges. We discuss keys to unlock more effective change through a deeper understanding of change dynamics and human nature. Recorded on 20 May 2019 in Byron Bay, Australia.

26. Australian election results 21.05.2019

A review of the right wing swing in the Australian federal election, as evidence of a regressive values search. Recorded on 20 May 2019 in Byron Bay, Australia.

25. Leadership change and crazy climate ideas 16.05.2019

Special guest Ross Hill joins this discussion on changes to organisational structure and leadership, corporate capture and politics, plus some crazy climate ideas. Recorded on 13 May 2019 in Byron Bay, Australia.

24. Personal and Planetary Health with Dr Steven Booth 06.05.2019

Fractal patterns of change that indicate our state of health and pathways to personal and planetary healing. Recorded on 6 May 2019 in Byron Bay, Australia.

23. Steve McDonald on Closure Optional 29.04.2019

Lorna Bremner interviews Steve about his experience living with PTSD as an Australian military veteran. They discuss the traditional medical system, and his journey learning about psychedelic medicine and altered states of consciousness. Of course there is also some climate change, martial arts, meditation and some shoutouts to Clare W Graves. Listen to more of Closure Optional and subscribe at ht...

22. Second Tier Part 2 23.04.2019

We go broader (in all directions!) on the emergence of the Second Tier values identified by Clare W Graves. This continues from our Feb 2019 episode on Second Tier Consciousness. Recorded on 22 April 2019 in Byron Bay, Australia.

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